This is a digital knitting pattern in PDF format, which is sent as a link in your order confirmation right after purchase to your e-mail.
The Icelandic Hilda is worked in the round from the top down. First, a folded double neckband is worked, after which the neckline is shaped with short rows. The yoke is worked in stranded colourwork and then divided for the body and sleeves, which are completed separately in stockinette stitch.
Difficulty
Advanced
Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL
Measurements of the finished sweater Bust circumference: 97 (106) 111 (117) 120 (126) 137 cm /
38¼ (41¾) 43¾ (46) 47¼ (49½) 54 in
Full length at centre front: 51 (53) 54 (55) 56 (58) 60 cm / 20 (20¾) 21¼ (21¾) 22 (22¾) 23½ in
Positive ease: approx. 16–22 cm / 6¼–8¾ in
Needles 4 mm circular needle (60 cm / 24 in)
5 mm circular needle (80 cm / 32 in)
Optional: double-pointed needles in the same sizes if you prefer not to use the magic loop method
Gauge 14 sts and 18 rows in stockinette stitch on 5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 in
Wash the swatch and lay it flat to dry before measuring.
Yarn Tjukk Mohair from Rauma Garn
88% mohair, 7% wool and 5% polyamide
(100 m / 50 g)
Col A (80 Brun): 300 (300) 350 (350) 350 (400) 400 g
Col B (75 Sjøsprøyt): 50 (50) 50 (50) 50 (50) 50 g
Accessories Mohair brush
2 different stitch markers
2 stitch holders
